In this course, you will learn about the basics of bariatric surgery.

CME: 1

Bariatric surgery

Metabolic, functional, psychosocial function issues related to obesity

Acanthosis nigricans

Lifestyle interventions

Exercise interventions

Behavior modification

Drug therapy for obesity

Presurgical assessment for bariatric surgery

Pre-op interventions for bariatric surgery

Sleeve Gastrectomy, procedure with complications

Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, procedure with complications

Biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch, procedure with complications

Complications of bariatric surgery

Postprandial hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia

Micronutrient management in post-op gastric bypass patients

Functional benefits of weight loss

Metabolic benefits of weight loss

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